AnaLab PQ: 3rd Shift

Question 1

TRUE OR FALSE: Distance between inlet & outlet is longer in males. Sacrum is shorter in females.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 1

C. Both are true

Question 2

TRUE OR FALSE: The sacrum is usually wider in proportion to its length in males than in females. It is tilted forward to form an angle with the lumbar vertebra called the lumbosacral angle.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 2

B. Only the 2nd statement is true

Question 3

TRUE OR FALSE: The clitoris, just like the penis, has erection. This is assisted by the bulbospongiosus muscle.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 3

C. Both are true

Question 4

TRUE OR FALSE: The obturator artery leaves the pelvis through the obturator canal. The internal pudendal artery enters the perineum through the greater sciatic foramen.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 4

A. Only the 1st statement is true

Question 5

TRUE OR FALSE: Above the pelvic brim is the true pelvis which forms part of the abdominal cavity. Below it is the false pelvis.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 5

D. Both are false

Question 6

TRUE OR FALSE: The sacroiliac joint is a synovial joint. The sacrococcygeal joint is a cartilaginous joint.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 6

C. Both are true

Question 7

TRUE OR FALSE: The pelvic diaphragm is formed by the levatores ani muscles and the coccyx. It is incomplete anteriorly to allow passageway of the urethra for both males and females.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 7

B. Only the 2nd statement is true

Question 8

TRUE OR FALSE: The sacroiliac joints are strong synovial joints and are formed between the articular surfaces of the sacrum and the iliac bones. Small but limited movement is possible in these joints.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 8

C. Both are true

Question 9

TRUE OR FALSE: The pelvis is more shallow in females than males. The stronger muscles in males form thicker bones and more prominent body markings

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 9

C. Both are true

Question 10

TRUE OR FALSE: The distance between inlet and outlet is longer in males than females. The sacrum is shorter in females than males.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 10

C. Both are true

Question 11

TRUE OR FALSE: The pelvic outlet is larger in the female than in the male. In the female the ischial tuberosities are everted and in the male they are turned in.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 11

C. Both are true

Question 12

TRUE OR FALSE: The perineal body is larger in males. In females, it is situated between the upper end of the vagina and the anal canal.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 12

D. Both are false

Question 13

TRUE OR FALSE: The false pelvis flares out at its upper end. This shape helps guide the fetus into the true pelvis during the early stages of labor.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 13

C. Both are true

Question 14

TRUE OR FALSE: The pelvic outlet is bounded laterally by the ischial tuberosities. Posteriorly, it is by the coccyx.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 14

C. Both are true

Question 15

TRUE OR FALSE: The false pelvis supports the abdominal contents, it also supports the gravid uterus during the 3rd month of pregnancy

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 15

C. Both are true

Question 16

TRUE OR FALSE: The symphysis pubis is a fibrous joint between the two pubic bones. The two pubic bones are connected by fibrocartilaginous disk.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 16

B. Only the 2nd statement is true

Question 17

TRUE OR FALSE: The area above the pelvic inlet is considered as part of the abdominal region. The pelvic outlet contains organs such as the bladder, ovaries, and rectum.

A. Only the 1st statement is true
B. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false

Answer 17

B. Only the 2nd statement is true